an officer from the Game Management Authority, Victoria Police or other government department authorised to enforce game hunting laws in Victoria.

a shelter, often camouflaged, for concealing hunters. Can be artificial or constructed from vegetation.

a small flag inserted into a firearms chamber that is used as a visual confirmation that the chamber is empty of ammunition.

the management of human use of the biosphere so that it may yield the greatest sustainable benefit to present generations while maintaining its potential to meet the needs and aspirations of future generations.

effectively killed.

moral principles.

the area where a firearm or bow will be, or potentially be discharged including the distance that a projectile will travel.

the area where a firearm or bow will be, or potentially be discharged including the distance that a projectile will travel.

accumulations of shell produced by Traditional Owners collecting, cooking and eating freshwater shellfish.

any part or parts of a year in which certain game animals can be harvested.

animals classified under the Conservation and Land Protection Act 1994. Common pest animals that are hunted include, rabbits, foxes, feral goats, feral cats, wild dogs and feral pigs.

something owned, occupied or in your control.

trees that have had parts of their bark removed by Traditional Owners for various purposes.

informal approval given by the wider community.

using any artificial light to assist or aid in hunting.

a descendant of the tribe or ethnic group that occupied a particular region before European settlement.

any animal indigenous to Australia, all kinds of deer, non-indigenous quail, pheasants, and partridges and any other animal as declared by the Governor in Council by Order published in the Government Gazette.